Water System – Spearfish SD

City:
Spearfish, SD

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Water Supply

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)

Started:
1934

Completed:
1934

Description

A waterworks construction project in Chamberlain, South Dakota was undertaken during the Great Depression with the aid of federal Public Works Administration (PWA) funds. The PWA supplied a $49,630 loan and $14,966 grant; the total cost of the project was $66,947. Work occurred between June and October 1934.

(PWA Docket No. SD 1095)

Source notes

National Archives: Record Group 135: Public Works Administration; Projects Control Division; Entry 52: Indices to Non-Federal Projects; Report No. 5: Status of All Completed Non-Federal Allotted Projects, page 154.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on December 8, 2014.

Location Info


Spearfish, SD

Location notes: General location marker for Spearfish

Coordinates: 44.491, -103.859

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